Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2022-32911 (CCN-235789)

Assigned:2022-09-12
Published:2022-09-12
Updated:2022-11-04
Summary:The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Monterey 12.6, iOS 15.7 and iPadOS 15.7, iOS 16, macOS Big Sur 11.7. An app may be able to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.8 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
8.4 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
7.3 High (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.2 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-noinfo
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2022-32911

Source: FULLDISC
Type: Third Party Advisory
20221030 APPLE-SA-2022-10-27-5 Additional information for APPLE-SA-2022-10-24-2 macOS Ventura 13

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
apple-ios-cve202232911-priv-esc(235789)

Source: MISC
Type: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213443

Source: CCN
Type: Apple security document HT213444
About the security content of macOS Monterey 12.6

Source: MISC
Type: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213444

Source: CCN
Type: Apple security document HT213445
About the security content of iOS 15.7 and iPadOS 15.7

Source: MISC
Type: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213445

Source: CCN
Type: Apple security document HT213446
About the security content of iOS 16

Source: MISC
Type: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213446

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213486

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213487

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT213488

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:ipados:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 15.7)
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 15.7)
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 12.0.0 and < 12.6)
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:macos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 11.0 and < 11.7)
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 9.0)
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 16.0)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:apple:macos_monterey:12.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    apple ipados *
    apple iphone os *
    apple macos *
    apple macos *
    apple watchos *
    apple tvos *
    apple macos monterey 12.5